I’m not supposed to be here,” seems to have been Atlantic editor-in-chief Jeffrey Goldberg’s first thought after he was ...
The legacy of the Elias Meyer Free School and Talmud Torah in Kolkata’s Bowbazaar, which is celebrating its centennial year, ...
As a teenager, I once attended a relative’s seder with many children in attendance. The adult discussions and hermeneutical ...
Many students of the Talmud never get that initial spark because the language barrier prevents them from ever experiencing the joy of exploring the text’s depth. I hope that this new English edition ...
Racism has always been a polarizing topic in America, and Kyrie Irving, the Mavericks point guard, a nine-time NBA All-Star ...
God wants us to know that argument make us wiser and stronger. Restrictions on debate make us weaker.
Patrick Morrisey signed the Riley Gaines Act into law, defining what is a male and a female based on biology. It is a ...
The battle between these two Venetian presses became so intense that complaints reached the revered Rabbi Moshe Isserles (the Rema) in Krakow.
The most famous of the women is Yalta, the most mentioned female character in the Talmud, according to Fine. In Yalta’s most famous appearance, she breaks 400 jugs of wine in response to a rabbi ...
Despite the mitzvah’s relatively modest baseline, many people exchange dozens of food gifts with family, friends and ...
When Paul mentioned Jannes and Jambres in 2 Timothy 3:8, his audience likely knew who these men were, but readers today often ...
Six New York City yeshivas lose school status, state funding over education standards. Yeshivas in Orange, Rockland counties ...